When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.

The Glass House

2001

English

5.8

♡ 59

21%

psychological thriller

sibling relationship

Thriller

Daniel Sackheim Director

Diane Lane as Erin Glass

Rachel Wilson as Hannah

Brent Sexton as Mechanic

Michele Nordin as Teen Queen

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.

Oliver Twist

1948

English

7.8

♡ 19

100%

84%

Action

based on novel or book

David Lean Director

Michael Ripper as Barney

Robert Newton as Bill Sykes

Diana Dors as Charlotte

Kathleen Harrison as Mrs Sowerberry

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

Miss Boots

2024

French

7.1

♡ 2

Yan Lanouette Turgeon Director

Marilyn Castonguay as Alice

Lyne Fortin as Claire

Lenie Scoffié as Femme avec sacoche

Benoît Gouin as Ménard

Philippe, an opera composer in search of inspiration, is forced to take in Simone, his rebellious, eccentric niece whose best friend is a skunk. Despite their diametrically opposed personalities, Philippe and Simone quickly discover that they may need each other more than they first thought.

Ayla: The Daughter of War

2017

Turkish

8.2

♡ 14

85%

Can Ulkay Director

Taner Birsel as Major Fuat

Eric Roberts as Major General Coulter

Büsra Develi as Nimet

Damla Sönmez as Nuran

In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.

Smoke Signals

1998

English

7.2

♡ 8

90%

native american reservation

orphan

road trip

Chris Eyre Director

Gary Farmer as Arnold Joseph

Michael Greyeyes as Junior Polatkin

Tom Skerritt as Police Chief

Evan Adams as Thomas Builds-the-Fire

Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and Thomas was saved by Arnold. Arnold soon left his family, and Victor hasn't seen his father for 10 years. When Victor hears Arnold has died, Thomas offers him funding for the trip to get Arnold's remains.

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014

English

8.0

♡ 746

91%

James Gunn Director

Melia Kreiling as Bereet

Zoe Saldana as Gamora

Vin Diesel as Groot

Nathan Fillion as Monstrous Inmate

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.

Get Fast

2024

English

3.7

♡ 24

James Clayton Director

Alisha Ahamed as Ravi

Lee Majdoub as Sly

Simon Chin as Tank

Jeff Sanca as Tee

Lou Diamond Phillips as The Cowboy

When The Thief’s partner is kidnapped after stealing millions in cash from a merciless drug lord named Nushi, he reluctantly teams up with an angst-ridden orphan to rescue him. Nushi enlists her most trusted hitman, The Cowboy, a lovable charmer who’s quick with his guns, to track down the Thief. Guns, cars, and explosions will give the newfound partners a head start, but how long will they be able to keep it up?

A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song

2011

English

5.9

♡ 18

62%

Damon Santostefano Director

Missi Pyle as Gail Van Ravensway

Lucy Hale as Katie Gibbs

Freddie Stroma as Luke Morgan

Titus Makin Jr. as Mickey O'Malley

In this modern telling of the classic tale, aspiring singer Katie Gibbs falls for the new boy at her performing arts high school. But Katie's wicked stepmother and stepsister are scheming to crush her dream before she can sing her way into his heart.